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24 alternatives to IGDB

An open video game database

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. IGDB launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Datopolis▲71

   Open data board game

   2016 · thegamecrafter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Wings.io▲73

   Another fast paced multiplayer game

   2016 · wings.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gaming7▲112

   IMDB for console games, on a super fast native iOS app

   2016 · gaming7.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sparq▲79

   A community for gamers

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Sndtst▲124

   8-bit video game music

   2014 · sndtst.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   RAWG▲178

   The IMDb of video games 🎮 👾

   2018 · rawg.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   GOG Database▲7

   Displays GOG data in a user-friendly manner

   2018 · gogdb.org · its alternatives →

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   Cartel Kings▲66

   A social 3D shooter

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Battlecade▲87

   A portable vintage gaming concept for two

   2015 · lovehulten.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Planetarium▲61

    An 8-bit planet generator

    2015 · managore.itch.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Eggggg▲69

    The platform puker

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    That Dragon, Cancer▲122

    A videogame developer's love letter to his son

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    MC Lars: The Video Game▲63

    A beat-driven platformer

    2016 · mclars.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Color▲80

    A color matching game

    2015 · color.method.ac · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The WikiGame▲58

    Explore and Race Through Wikipedia Articles

    2016 · thewikigame.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Gamewheel▲73

    Empowering creators in the digital world

    2015 · gamewheel.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Games on GitHub▲72

    A list of popular/awesome videos games, add-ons, maps, etc.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Guilded▲109

    Find, manage, and challenge gaming teams

    2017 · guilded.gg · its alternatives →

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    FRAMED▲65

    An award winning narrative puzzle game

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Gridland ▲87

    An adictive roleplaying stacking puzzle

    2015 · gridland.doublespeakgames.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    GameHub▲72

    The video game advice service for parents

    2015 · gamehubhq.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Wordrops▲55

    Addictive Word Game

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    1q▲70

    1w

    2016 · brandingmag.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Zineth▲71

    An indie version of Jet Set Radio

    2015 · zinethgame.tumblr.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →